Brandvalley and Rietkloof, 2x140MW wind farm projects originally developed by G7 Renewable Energies and recently sold to Red Rocket, reached financial close on 24 February 2023 under the bid window 5 of South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer...
On Saturday, 21 May 2022, the G7 team was honored to attend the official inauguration of the 140MW Roggeveld wind farm near Matjiesfontein in the Karoo, constructed by Red Rocket and Nordex Energy South Africa. The project was initiated more than 12 years ago by G7...
Project developer G7 Renewable Energies development head Karen de Bruyn has spoken about the importance of organisational culture in supporting careers for women in previously male dominated sectors. “Glass ceiling’ is a phrase coined a few decades ago that remains as...
G7 in the news, 18 May 2020 “Renewable energies in South Africa contribute to localisation and in particular with large and regular procurement rounds as currently planned in the latest IRP 2019, along with expected changes in supply chains following Covid-19, it is...
Farmers benefit substantially from Wind Farms A recent, Media 24 interview with Dr Kilian Hagemann during Africa Utility Week, May 2019, provides interesting facts about the benefits of wind farms to farmers. (Translated and edited from Windkragboere skep ruim –...
